## Provincial and Local Elections
## Salta 2007-2019

## Santiago Alles
## Tiffany D. Barnes
## Carolina Tchintian

## updated: 04/06/2023

Source
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Election Data: 
Tribunal Electoral de Salta. 
available at: <https://www.electoralsalta.gob.ar/>
accessed: 2020-06-24


File
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"Salta 20072019 GovLeg Parties.dta"

variable			type    	description
--------			----		-----------
year				<numeric>	Election year
gov_party_n			<numeric>	Gubernatorial party (number)
gov_party			<string>	Gubernatorial party
provS_party_n		<numeric>	Senate party (number)
provS_party			<string>	Senate party
provH_party_n		<numeric>	House party (number)
provH_party			<string>	House party
may_party_n			<numeric>	Mayoral party (number)
may_party			<string>	Mayoral party


File
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"Salta 20072019 precinct-level ElectData v20200821.dta"

variable			type    	description
--------			----		-----------
dept_name			<string>	Department name
dept_code			<numeric>	INDEC Department code
mun_name			<string>	Municipality name
mun_code			<numeric>	INDEC Municipality code
year				<numeric>	Election year
election_type		<string>	Election type
elect_date			<date>	Election date
precinct			<string>	Election Precinct ID
num				<numeric>	Election Precinct ID: numeric part
let				<string>	Election Precinct ID: letter part
electronic_vot		<numeric>	Type of voting device [EV: 1, Paper ballot: 0]
office			<string>	Type of election
party_number		<numeric>	Party number
party				<string>	Party name
faction_number		<numeric>	Faction number (only in Primary elections)
faction			<string>	Faction name (only in Primary elections)
votes				<numeric>	Party votes


File
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"Salta 20092019 booth-level ElectData v20200821.dta"

variable			type    	description
--------			----		-----------
dept_name			<string>	Department name
dept_code			<numeric>	INDEC Department code
mun_name			<string>	Municipality name
mun_code			<numeric>	INDEC Municipality code
year				<numeric>	Election year
election_type		<string>	Election type
elect_date			<date>	Election date
precinct			<string>	Election Precinct ID
num				<numeric>	Election Precinct ID: numeric part
let				<string>	Election Precinct ID: letter part
polling_place_id		<string>	Polling place unique identifier
voting_booth		<numeric>	Voting booth number
electronic_vot		<numeric>	Type of voting device [EV: 1, Paper ballot: 0]
gender			<string>	Voters' gender (*)
office			<string>	Type of election
party_number		<numeric>	Party number
party				<string>	Party name
faction_number		<numeric>	Faction number (only in Primary elections)
faction			<string>	Faction name (only in Primary elections)
votes				<numeric>	Party votes

(*) Women and men voted until 2009 in separate voting booths. Since 2011 election cycle, all voters have voted in mixed booths.


File
====
"Salta 20092019 Voting Centers v20200821.dta"

variable			type    	description
--------			----		-----------
dept_name			<string>	Department name
dept_code			<numeric>	INDEC Department code
mun_name			<string>	Municipality name
mun_code			<numeric>	INDEC Municipality code
polling_place		<string>	Name of the polling place
polling_place_id		<string>	Polling place unique identifier
address			<string>	Polling place address
latitude			<numeric>	Polling place latitude (S hem)
longitude			<numeric>	Polling place longitude (W hem)


